gaashkjiinaan

Definition: scoop sth. up [with the hands]

gaashkjiinaan
>vti
>1sIND ngaashkjiinaan;
>3sCCONJ gyaashkjiinang; 1 scoop sth. up [with the hands]. Kina gii-gaashkjiinaan wi baasaak gii-bgidniget.
>He scooped up all the change and donated it. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: gaashkjiinaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: gaashkijiinan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73016751496n
GKS Reference Number: 14869
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